The Gods of Asia: Image, Text, and Meaning

By T.S. Maxwell

Book Overview

A highly illustrated introduction to the religious art of Asia. Offers an understanding of the crucial links between the cultural roots from which these belief systems spring, the sacred texts in which they are embedded, and the art forms which are essential to the practice of these living beliefs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195647335
• ISBN13: 9780195647334
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"